Apprentice Payroll Assistant

Introduction

Are you looking to kickstart your finance career working in payroll for a business that cares about it’s employees progression? Do you possess a flair for mathematics and keen eye for detail? LivePay, a payroll services business based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire is looking for a payroll apprentice to join their growing team!

About the Employer

• FREE Onsite car parking • Small close-knit team with a fantastic working environment • A business with a proven track record of evolving individuals and supporting apprentices • A business which provides external payroll support in the form of a business coach and mentor Here at LivePay, we provide a fully managed payroll service, combining more than 40-years of payroll experience with the latest technology to provide a high quality of service to all of our clients. Our personal payroll service will take away the stress of managing your payroll in-house, giving you easy and instant access to important payroll documents and information.

What You'll Do

• The vacancy is for an apprentice payroll assistant who will be part of our bureau team. We have three main parts to the business, projects, support and bureau
• The payroll administrator role is the main entry point to the business where experience is built with the eventual possibility progressing within the bureau team or graduating into one of the other more specialist teams
• The bureau team is responsible for the day to day processing of payrolls
• Most of our payrolls collect data through an internet portal and this is then checked and processed
• Some customers provide data on spreadsheets and a few by other means and it all needs to be entered into the system so that tax/ National Insurance etc. can be calculated, payslips produced and payments to employees made
• Reporting to the bureau manager, the candidate will be increasingly involved in all aspects of the payroll processing, including entering data, liaising with customers and problem solving

Training Outcome

• Opportunity to continue as a full time employee upon completion of the apprenticeship programme

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - 5 GCSE's including Maths and English - 5

Course Information

Course: Payroll administrator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Legal, finance and accounting

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: EMA TRAINING LIMITED